Online exams kick off at SU HYDERABAD: SU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Fateh Muhammad Burfat has felicitated all varsity stakeholders i.e. Pro Vice... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
MQM-P to hold APC on problems of Karachi KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) announced on Tuesday that it would hold an All Parties... Updated 19 Aug, 2020 03:07am
Empowerment of local bodies: Wasim once again appeals to CJP to take up plea KARACHI|: Mayor Karachi Wasim Akhtar on Tuesday said that he had been raising voice for empowerment of local bodies... Updated 19 Aug, 2020 03:07am
Quetta Customs seizes smuggled goods worth Rs70m KARACHI: Directorate Intelligence and Investigation (DI&I), Customs Quetta, on Tuesday claimed to have seized... Updated 19 Aug, 2020 03:09am
Covid-19 claims five more lives in Sindh, infects 318 KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that Covid-19 has claimed five more lives lifting the... Updated 19 Aug, 2020 03:09am
SIUT to resume transplantation activities soon KARACHI: SIUT (Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation) has announced that its transplantation activities... Updated 19 Aug, 2020 03:10am
Punjab records 164 fresh positive cases, three deaths LAHORE: Punjab has recorded as many as 164 fresh coronavirus cases and three deaths during the past 24 hours,... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Importance of compliance with WTO rules highlighted KARACHI: Sheikh Sultan Rehman, vice president of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
PAJCCI's recommendations sought before delegation's expected visit to Kabul KARACHI: In line with a series of meetings held by the Ministry of Commerce on Afghanistan-Pakistan bilateral trade... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
New Flight Simulator game takes off with French studio in cockpit BORDEAUX: Many aircraft are still grounded due to the coronavirus pandemic, but would-be and real pilots took to the... Updated 19 Aug, 2020 03:36am
Nestle agrees to buy US firm IM HealthScience GENEVA: Nestle Health Science, the Swiss food giant's nutritional medicine subsidiary, announced Tuesday it had... Updated 19 Aug, 2020 03:35am
Amazon to expand tech hubs, corporate offices, adding 3,500 jobs WASHINGTON: Amazon unveiled plans Tuesday to hire 3,500 new employees as part of an expansion of its technology hubs... Updated 19 Aug, 2020 03:34am
Libya signs military accord with Qatar, Turkey TRIPOLI: Qatar and Turkey have signed an accord to send military advisers and instructors for the armed forces of... Updated 19 Aug, 2020 03:34am
Trudeau shuffles cabinet OTTAWA: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will tap Chrystia Freeland to be Canada's first female finance minister on... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Trump 2016 campaign head colluded with Russian spy: Senate report WASHINGTON: The chairman of President Donald Trump's 2016 election campaign secretly shared campaign information ... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Israeli, German fighter pilots honour Nazi victims with flyover MUNICH, (Germany): Israeli and German fighter pilots on Tuesday carried out their first joint military exercises in... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
One dead as strong quake hits Philippines CATAINGAN, (Philippines): At least one person was killed and dozens injured when a 6.6-magnitude earthquake shook ... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
UK creates new institute to fight pandemics LONDON: The British government on Tuesday announced a shake-up of public health policy with a new institute to focus... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Australia to give vaccine free to citizens SYDNEY: Australia has secured access to a "promising" potential coronavirus vaccine, the prime minister announced... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Merkel rules out easing rules DÜSSELDORF: Chancellor Angela Merkel warned on Tuesday there could be no further relaxation of coronavirus... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
WHO urges nations to join global shared vaccine bid GENEVA: The WHO wrote to every country on Tuesday urging them to quickly join its global shared vaccine programme -... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Around 54pc people rate govt performance as bad: IPOR ISLAMABAD: Around 54 percent of the people are rating either bad or very bad performance by Prime Minister Imran ... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Six bodies of MoST without heads for long, Senate body told ISLAMABAD: Six organisations of the Ministry of Science and Technology have been run headless for long, which is... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Exchange NA body to suggest reforms in agri-sector: Speaker LAHORE: Terming agriculture sector as backbone of the country's economy, Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser said... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Three major Karachi hospitals: SC moved over delay in takeover ISLAMABAD: A petition was filed on Tuesday in the Supreme Court to take notice of the delay by the federal ... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
IIUI to establish 'Kashmir Desk' at women's campus ISLAMABAD: International Islamic University, Islamabad (IIUI) will establish a 'Kashmir Desk' at the female campus,... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
PILDAT assessment: KP assembly outperforms other assemblies in passage of legislation LAHORE: Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has outranked other provincial assemblies in passage of most... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Minister calls for probe into extrajudicial killing of Hayat Baloch ISLAMABAD: Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari on Tuesday said that an inquiry must be conducted into the... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Western route, Sukkur-H'abad Motorway: NHA fails to make any major progress ISLAMABAD: The National Highway Authority (NHA) has failed to achieve any major progress on western route and... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
NPC elections: PFUJ congratulates Journalists' Panel ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has extended congratulations to the Journalist Panel led... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Closed colleges to be run under public-private partnership in Sindh KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Education and Labour Saeed Ghani Tuesday said those colleges, which were closed due to... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Right time to become driving force in SAARC: Iftikhar LAHORE: The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation's Chamber of Commerce and Industry has given an... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
NA Speaker, Defence Minister meet Buzdar LAHORE: Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaisar and Defence Minister Pervaiz Khatak called on Chief Minister Punjab... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Huawei adds Easypaisa app to its gallery LAHORE: Huawei, a leading smartphone brand, has added the app of Easypaisa, an online payment solution, on its app... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Engro launches mobile soil testing lab KARACHI: Engro Fertilizers has launched its second mobile soil sampling laboratory aimed at supporting farmers in... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Punjab CTD thwarts major terror plot, arrests suspect LAHORE: As law enforcement agencies are gearing up security for the forthcoming month of Muharram, the Punjab... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Buzdar inaugurates double-decker bus service RAWALPINDI: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Tuesday inaugurated double-decker bus service hoping to... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Daraz launches dBills for utility bill payments KARACHI: Daraz has launched dBills - a channel dedicated to the payment of electricity, water, telephone-internet ... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Exchange PSX snaps losing streak: BRIndex100 inches up KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Tuesday witnessed a mixed trend and after moving both ways, closed on a positive... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Exchange Remittances hit record high LETTER: Remittances hitting record high is nothing but icing on the cake of the PTI government on the occasion of ... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Exchange Investors pan for gold in rush for coronavirus vaccine ARTICLE: With the race on to find a coronavirus vaccine, the biotech sector - from an investor's point of view -... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Exchange Resurrecting the obsolete ARTICLE: The Pakistan Merchant Marine Policy 2001 was the first-ever comprehensive marine policy of Pakistan. The... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Exchange The virtuous cycle ARTICLE: With the Covid-19 curve seemingly well on course to flattening it is but natural for the PTI-led coalition... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
EFP deplores high-handedness of Sindh Labour Dept KARACHI: "The accusations of bad governance by the Sindh government are further amplified by the recent arbitrary ... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
KP CM orders workable plan for employees' transfers PESHAWAR: KP Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has directed all the ministers and administrative secretaries to plan a... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
CDA hospital: FIA asked to probe delay in making cardiac unit operational ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary body on Tuesday directed the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to conduct an inquiry ... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Eight killed, 12 hurt as vehicle plunges into gorge in Buner BUNER: Eight people were killed and twelve others sustained injuries, when a vehicle plunged into a gorge in Buner ... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Currency PTI govt's two-year performance appallingly disappointing: Marriyum ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Secretary Information, Marriyum Aurangzeb, has declared the Pakistan... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rate of positive cases remains at 0.4pc in capital ISLAMABAD: The coronavirus positive cases' rate on Tuesday remained at 0.4 percent as only 11 people were tested... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
ECP to issue 115m voters' data on Oct 4 ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday has revised the release date of voter lists from Sep... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Currency NA body urges thorough probe into Karachi aircraft crash ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat expressed its deep sorrow over the loss ... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Exchange Senate body sends two more FATF-related bills for voting ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance has decided to sent two FATF related bills, - the... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Senate passes two FATF-specific bills ISLAMABAD: The Upper House of the Parliament on Tuesday passed two government bills - The Control of Narcotic... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Stocks S&P warns of rising real rates risk to China's recovery SHANGHAI: Rating agency S&P Global warned on Tuesday that China's economic recovery from the novel coronavirus... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Partly Facetious : Who has internationalized Kashmir issue? ARTICLE: "The Kashmir cause has been...." "Stop, before you say what I think you are going to say let me cite the... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Grains Russian wheat prices down due to new crop MOSCOW: Russian wheat export prices fell last week for the third week in a row, under pressure from the new crop and... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Grains Euronext wheat futures rise on technical buying PARIS: Euronext wheat futures rose for a third straight session on Monday to their highest since July as signs of... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates.BR Index Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim KARACHI: The Karachi Port handled 98,811 tonnes of cargo comprising 58,640 tonnes of import cargo and 40,171 tonnes... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Stocks Saudi bourse leads Gulf markets higher; Egypt retreats DUBAI: Most Gulf bourses ended higher on Tuesday, with Saudi Arabia outperforming in the region on the back of... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Stocks European stocks down MILAN/LONDON: European shares ended lower on Tuesday, with banking and energy stocks leading the losses on worries... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Stocks China stocks up SHANGHAI: Shanghai stocks ended higher on Tuesday, extending a previous session's rally, helped by strong gains in... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Stocks Tuesday's early trade: S&P 500 hits record high on Amazon boost NEW YORK: The S&P 500 surpassed record highs on Tuesday last seen before the onset of the coronavirus crisis in... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Stocks Nasdaq, S&P climb NEW YORK: The Nasdaq surged to a record high close on Monday, while the S&P 500 approached its own record level,... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Stocks Australian, NZ shares up SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: Australian shares closed higher on Tuesday, with healthcare stocks leading gains, as the central... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Stocks Japan's Nikkei dips TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average dipped on Tuesday, slipping further away from a near-six-month peak touched last... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Stocks Glum BHP, Capita earnings dent London stocks LONDON: London stocks fell on Tuesday as lower oil prices and lacklustre earnings reports from miner BHP and... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (August 18, 2020) and the forecast for Wednesday (August 19, 2020).... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates.Bullion Bullion Rates KARACHI: Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Tuesday (August 18, 2020).... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Exchange LME official prices LONDON: The following were Monday official prices.... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates.Ports Shipping Intelligence KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (August 18, 2020).... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Currency THE RUPEE: Slight or no changes at all KARACHI: On Tuesday, after market close, Pakistan Rupee recorded either slight changes or no changes at all with the... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Tuesday (August 18, 2020).... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates Cross Transactions between Client to Client & Financial Institutions KARACHI: The following were the cross transactions between client to client & financial institutions here on... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates Member to Member KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Tuesday (August 18, 2020).... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Mutual Funds Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan KARACHI: Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Tuesday (August 18, 2020)... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on ... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates.BR Index BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Tuesday (August 18, 2020). ==================================== BR... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Stocks Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates KARACHI: Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates.... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Exchange BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Exchange Board meetings in progress KARACHI: Board Meetings in Progress of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Exchange Dividend/Bonus Announcements KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Exchange Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Exchange Clearing Schedule for T+2 System KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Stocks Dates of Closure of Books & Annual General Meetings KARACHI: Dates of Closure of Books and holding of Ordinary and Extra-Ordinary General Meetings of companies listed ... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates.EFU EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price 1,426.7340... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates.EFU EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates.EFU EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates.EFU EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates.EFU EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates.EFU EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates.JLI JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 18, 2020). ======================== Offer ... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates.JLI JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates.JLI JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates.JLI JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price 1,168.3186 Bid... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates.JLI JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 18, 2020). ========================... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates.JLI JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 18, 2020). ========================... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
Rates.KIBOR Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Tuesday (August 18, 2020). ========================== KIBOR... Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points